Cruise International
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Cruise International is a British
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

 magazine covering the cruise travel industry.

Overview

Launched in November 2008 by the Chelsea Magazine Company , and owned by Paul Dobson, the magazine is published six times a year, with distribution around the UK for magazine retailers, travel agents
Travel agency
A travel agency is a retail business that sells travel related products and services to customers on behalf of suppliers such as airlines, car rentals, cruise lines, hotels, railways, sightseeing tours and package holidays that combine several products...

 and ports.




Every issue combines photographs of exotic destinations and ports, useful information about life on board, expert advice on which ship to choose and the best time to travel.




The magazine is edited by Adam Coulter, who joined the magazine in June 2010, having previously worked as Travel Consultant for The Spectator
The Spectator
The Spectator is a weekly British magazine first published on 6 July 1828. It is currently owned by David and Frederick Barclay, who also owns The Daily Telegraph. Its principal subject areas are politics and culture...

, was Business Travel Journalist of the Year in 2005, and regularly comments on travel industry
Tourism
Tourism is travel for recreational, leisure or business purposes. The World Tourism Organization defines tourists as people "traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business and other purposes".Tourism has become a...

issues.

The magazine's website was relaunched in September 2010.





The website, published by Luke Bilton, incorporates social media interaction into its usual mix of travel news, features and tips and ideas on where to cruise.

Cruise International Awards

In 2011 Cruise International launched the Cruise International Awards.
They are Britain's the first ever consumer awards dedicated to celebrating every aspect of the cruise industry, run in association with the Travel Channel, the Passenger Shipping Association, and The Spectator . The Awards were announced by the Daily Mirror
and industry body Discover Cruises




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